Zabbar St. Patrick made sure of staying top in the BOV Challenge League as they defeated Fgura United 3-2 at the Centenary Stadium on Friday.
Hubert Vella put Zabbar ahead on the 34th and Samuel Buhagiar doubled the score on the 69th. Luca Mallia reduced the gap for Fgura on the 71st but Duvan Mosquera Torres made it 3-1 on the 85th. Michael Gatt scored a second goal for Fgura on the 90th.
In another match at the Centenary Stadium, two goals each by Erjon Beu and Leo Agius handed Lija Athletic a 4-0 win over Zurrieq.
Beu put Lija ahead on the 12th minute and five minutes from the end of the first half, Leo Agius doubled the score. Beu scored again on the 69th and three minutes later, Agius added another.
Zabbar lead the way with 16 points, followed by Lija on 15, Marsa, Zurrieq on 12, Pieta’, Melita and Lija 11, Luqa 9, Senglea and Swieqi 8, Tarxien 6, Zejtun 5, St. Andrews and Attard 4, Msida 3 and Zebbug 2.